Throughout the year, we organise a variety of cultural events and celebrations that bring together students, parents and the wider HTSA community. These events are key to encouraging our students and maintaining our rich Tamil culture and tradition.
When Do They Happen?
Saraswathi Pooja
In line with the Hindu festival, Saraswathi Pooja is usually celebrated in the Whitmore School Auditorium with a Pooja followed by performances from our Fine Arts students.
📅 Typically: Late Sept / Early October
Christmas Celebration
Our Christmas function unites parents from an assortment of religious backgrounds and is eagerly anticipated by our students and parents alike. Dinner and dance with incredible performances by both Students and Parents fill this day.
📅 December
Thai Pongal
A festival traditionally celebrated by Tamil people around the world. Children are encouraged to learn about this auspicious festival and participate in related activities.
📅 January
Tamil Vizha
An event to showcase the hard-learned lessons from Tamil classes by our students. Filled with traditional drama, speeches, poetry and more — Tamil Vizha highlights our students' literacy and command of the Tamil language.
📅 March
Kalai Vizha
While Tamil Vizha highlights our students' literacy in Tamil, Kalai Vizha brings out their Fine Arts talents. An event filled with music, dance and orchestra — a true showcase of artistic excellence.
📅 July
